NG-16 Cygnus Berthing
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August 12, 2021 - 10:10:00 UTC
Event Description
NASA TV will livestream the rendezvous and capture of Northrop Grumman's NG-16 Cygnus cargo craft to the International Space Station.
Programs
Commercial Resupply Services
Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) are a series of flights awarded by NASA for the delivery of cargo and supplies to the International Space Station.The first CRS contracts were signed in 2008 and awarded $1.6 billion to SpaceX for twelve cargo Dragon and $1.9 billion to Orbital Sciences for eight Cygnus flights, covering deliveries to 2016. The Falcon 9 and Antares rockets were also developed under the CRS program to deliver cargo spacecraft to the ISS.
Related Items
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Success
Northrop Grumman Space Systems
Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
August 10, 2021 - 22:01:05 UTC
International Space Station
Low Earth Orbit
8/12/2021, 10:03:03 AM
NASASpaceflight
NG-16 arrives at ISS, Northrop Grumman talks Cygnus’ future use
8/12/2021, 3:10:30 AM
Spaceflight Now
Cygnus supply ship arrives at space station with four tons of cargo
8/10/2021, 10:40:05 PM
SpaceNews
Antares launches NG-16 Cygnus space station cargo spacecraft
8/10/2021, 7:40:07 PM
Spaceflight Now
Antares launch timeline on the NG-16 mission
8/9/2021, 4:00:01 AM
Spaceflight Now
